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Michelle Zuniga

Toronto,ON

Summary

Passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse eager to transition into a Health and Wellbeing Specialist role. With a wealth of clinical knowledge and a deep understanding of patient advocacy, I am eager to apply my skills in health promotion, education and care planning to support the well-being of individuals and communities. Committed to undergoing additional training and education to excel in this specialized area.

Work History

Registered Nurse

Crescent Oral Surgery
Toronto, ON
2021 - Current
  • Assist Oral Surgeon with patient care and pre-operative assessments
  • Initiates IV sedation and continuously monitors patients airway during surgery
  • Provides post-operative care and ensures patient is safe to be discharged home

Registered Nurse

Scarborough Health Network: Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Toronto, ON
2016 - 2021
  • Worked in the Cardiac Cath Lab and participated along other team members in in procedures such a percutaneous coronary interventions, pacemaker and ICD insertions
  • Demonstrated critical thinking to adapt quickly to change and set appropriate priorities and interventions in emergency situations
  • Collaborated with the inter-professional team and partnered with the patient to develop plans of care, including discharge and transition planning; and adjusted the plan as needed

Community Registered Nurse

Saint Elizabeth HealthCare
Toronto, ON
2014 - 2015
  • Carried out independent home visits and actively assessed, planned, coordinated, implemented and evaluated nursing care
  • Work with variety of clients through individual interactions, telephone, home visits, groups and shelters to conduct screenings, assessments, health teaching and service coordination
  • Provide culturally competent care and frontline supportive counseling, crisis intervention, information and referral service

Student Nurse

Milliken Public School
Toronto, ON
2010 - 2011
  • Conducted needs assessments to identify health care needs of the school community
  • Advocated for healthy lifestyle practices and utilized comprehensive health promotion strategies such as social media, marketing and MS Office Software presentations
  • Discussed and educated school community regarding communicable diseases and provided education about immunization programs

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ryerson University
Toronto, ON
01-2012

Skills

  • analytical and critical thinking skills
  • ability to communicate in a variety of mediums
  • create and deliver presentations in various formats
  • knowledge of health promotion and disease prevention
  • conduct needs assessment to gather information
  • Plan and organize activities / projects to meet section and organizational goals
  • Use office technology, software and applications

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Crescent Oral Surgery
2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Scarborough Health Network: Cardiac Catheterization Lab
2016 - 2021

Community Registered Nurse

Saint Elizabeth HealthCare
2014 - 2015

Student Nurse

Milliken Public School
2010 - 2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ryerson University

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